Alert archive / Kentucky / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, April 2017
117 severe thunderstorm warnings in April 2017. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 117
- Busiest day
- April 5, 201746 severe thunderstorm warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 7:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson, Meade | 25 min |
| Apr 5, 3:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Hancock, Meade | 23 min |
| Apr 5, 3:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Meade | 22 min |
| Apr 5, 4:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Butler, Grayson, Ohio | 23 min |
| Apr 5, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Logan, Simpson, Warren | 32 min |
| Apr 5, 4:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Edmonson, Grayson | 24 min |
| Apr 5, 4:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Breckinridge, Meade | 34 min |
| Apr 5, 4:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Logan, Simpson, Warren | 35 min |
| Apr 5, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Meade | 15 min |
| Apr 5, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Grayson, Hardin | 29 min |
| Apr 5, 5:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Butler, Edmonson, Grayson, Warren | 26 min |
| Apr 5, 5:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Meade | 20 min |
| Apr 5, 5:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Henry, Oldham, Trimble | 26 min |
| Apr 5, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Barren, Edmonson, Grayson, Hardin, Hart, Larue and 1 more | 37 min |
| Apr 5, 5:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson, Shelby, Spencer | 21 min |
| Apr 5, 5:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Edmonson, Warren | 17 min |
| Apr 5, 5:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Allen, Barren, Simpson, Warren | 28 min |
| Apr 5, 5:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Henry, Shelby, Spencer | 36 min |
| Apr 5, 5:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Bullitt, Nelson, Shelby, Spencer | 23 min |
| Apr 5, 5:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Barren, Green, Hart, Metcalfe | 23 min |
| Apr 5, 5:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Boone, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen | 33 min |
| Apr 5, 5:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Green, Hart, Larue, Taylor | 33 min |
| Apr 5, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Grant, Owen | 46 min |
| Apr 5, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell | 44 min |
| Apr 5, 6:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Franklin, Henry | 23 min |
| Apr 5, 6:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Kenton | 21 min |
| Apr 5, 6:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Green, Hart, Metcalfe, Taylor | 31 min |
| Apr 5, 6:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Franklin, Nelson, Shelby, Spencer, Woodford | 31 min |
| Apr 5, 6:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Allen, Barren, Metcalfe, Monroe | 45 min |
| Apr 5, 6:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Campbell, Kenton | 29 min |
| Apr 5, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Larue, Marion, Taylor, Washington | 36 min |
| Apr 5, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Bracken, Campbell, Grant, Kenton, Pendleton | 49 min |
| Apr 5, 6:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clinton, Cumberland, Russell | 31 min |
| Apr 5, 6:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Campbell, Kenton | 29 min |
| Apr 5, 6:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Fayette, Franklin, Harrison, Jessamine, Scott and 1 more | 41 min |
| Apr 5, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Green, Metcalfe | 48 min |
| Apr 5, 6:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Boyle, Casey, Lincoln, Marion, Taylor | 24 min |
| Apr 5, 6:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Boyle, Garrard, Marion, Mercer, Washington | 35 min |
| Apr 5, 7:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Casey, Metcalfe, Russell, Taylor | 25 min |
| Apr 5, 7:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Bracken, Campbell, Mason, Pendleton | 51 min |
| Apr 5, 7:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Fayette | 20 min |
| Apr 5, 7:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Boyle, Fayette, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison, Mercer and 1 more | 25 min |
| Apr 5, 7:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Harrison, Nicholas | 23 min |
| Apr 5, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Bracken, Lewis, Mason, Pendleton, Robertson | 47 min |
| Apr 5, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Fleming | 29 min |
| Apr 5, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Casey, Lincoln, Taylor | 29 min |
| Apr 5, 7:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clinton | 14 min |
| Apr 5, 8:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Casey, Garrard, Lincoln, Russell | 45 min |
| Apr 5, 8:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark, Madison | 23 min |
| Apr 5, 8:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Madison | 39 min |
| Apr 5, 8:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bath, Estill, Fleming, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell | 31 min |
| Apr 5, 8:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Estill, Jackson, Lee, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell | 29 min |
| Apr 5, 8:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bath, Fleming, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell, Rowan | 37 min |
| Apr 5, 8:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bath, Menifee, Morgan, Powell, Rowan, Wolfe | 33 min |
| Apr 5, 9:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 53 min |
| Apr 5, 9:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Lewis | 36 min |
| Apr 5, 9:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Elliott, Morgan, Rowan | 32 min |
| Apr 5, 9:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Estill, Jackson, Lee, Powell, Wolfe | 32 min |
| Apr 5, 9:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup | 32 min |
| Apr 16, 3:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Franklin, Shelby, Spencer | 30 min |
| Apr 16, 3:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Franklin, Scott, Woodford | 33 min |
| Apr 16, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Ballard | 25 min |
| Apr 16, 6:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Kenton | 14 min |
| Apr 19, 5:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Logan | 27 min |
| Apr 20, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Henry, Oldham, Trimble | 24 min |
| Apr 26, 8:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, McCracken | 34 min |
| Apr 26, 8:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Calloway, Crittenden, Graves, Livingston, Lyon, McCracken and 2 more | 35 min |
| Apr 26, 9:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Caldwell, Crittenden, Henderson, Hopkins, Union, Webster | 36 min |
| Apr 28, 8:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Boone | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 9:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Henderson, Union | 26 min |
| Apr 28, 9:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Boone | 12 min |
| Apr 28, 11:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Owen and 1 more | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 11:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Union | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 11:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Henry, Oldham, Shelby, Trimble | 24 min |
| Apr 29, 12:16 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Henry, Oldham, Shelby, Trimble | 29 min |
| Apr 29, 12:26 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Owen | 49 min |
| Apr 29, 12:43 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Henderson | 32 min |
| Apr 29, 12:53 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Grant, Owen, Pendleton | 52 min |
| Apr 29, 12:57 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Lewis | 48 min |
| Apr 29, 1:03 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Greenup | 27 min |
| Apr 29, 1:17 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Harrison, Scott | 28 min |
| Apr 29, 1:42 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Bracken, Mason, Pendleton, Robertson | 48 min |
| Apr 29, 1:43 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Harrison | 17 min |
| Apr 29, 2:26 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Lewis, Mason | 49 min |
| Apr 29, 2:59 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Lewis | 46 min |
| Apr 29, 3:03 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Greenup | 57 min |
| Apr 29, 3:10 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup | 50 min |
| Apr 29, 7:40 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Trimble | 50 min |
| Apr 29, 7:53 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Boone, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen | 52 min |
| Apr 29, 8:22 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Kenton | 38 min |
| Apr 29, 6:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Boyle, Garrard, Lincoln, Mercer | 23 min |
| Apr 29, 6:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Nelson, Shelby, Spencer, Washington | 26 min |
| Apr 29, 6:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Boyle, Garrard, Lincoln, Mercer | 31 min |
| Apr 29, 6:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Estill, Jackson, Powell | 24 min |
| Apr 29, 6:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Garrard, Jessamine, Madison | 25 min |
| Apr 29, 6:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Estill, Lee, Powell, Wolfe | 35 min |
| Apr 29, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark, Fayette, Jessamine, Madison | 14 min |
| Apr 29, 7:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bath, Menifee, Morgan, Powell, Wolfe | 33 min |
| Apr 29, 7:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Bath, Menifee, Morgan, Rowan | 19 min |
| Apr 29, 11:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Floyd, Johnson, Martin, Pike | 27 min |
| Apr 29, 11:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Floyd, Johnson, Martin | 22 min |
| Apr 30, 3:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Fulton, Hickman | 34 min |
| Apr 30, 4:34 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Ballard, Carlisle, Graves, Livingston, McCracken | 22 min |
| Apr 30, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Allen, Warren | 23 min |
| Apr 30, 4:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Allen, Barren, Edmonson, Warren | 38 min |
| Apr 30, 5:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Barren, Green, Hart, Metcalfe | 23 min |
| Apr 30, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Green, Hart, Larue, Metcalfe, Nelson, Taylor | 33 min |
| Apr 30, 6:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Larue, Marion, Nelson, Taylor, Washington | 31 min |
| Apr 30, 6:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Cumberland, Metcalfe, Monroe | 26 min |
| Apr 30, 6:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Mercer, Nelson, Shelby, Spencer, Washington | 34 min |
| Apr 30, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, Russell, Taylor | 28 min |
| Apr 30, 6:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Wayne | 32 min |
| Apr 30, 7:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Anderson, Franklin, Henry, Mercer, Scott, Shelby and 1 more | 34 min |
| Apr 30, 7:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Adair, Boyle, Casey, Marion, Taylor, Washington | 29 min |
| Apr 30, 7:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Grant, Owen | 39 min |
| Apr 30, 7:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Franklin, Harrison, Scott, Woodford | 32 min |
| Apr 30, 7:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Campbell, Grant, Kenton, Pendleton | 31 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Shelby County10
- Taylor County10
- Metcalfe County9
- Adair County9
- Campbell County9
- Warren County8
- Boone County8
- Grant County8
- Kenton County8
- Powell County8
- Henry County7
- Spencer County7
- Owen County7
- Franklin County7
- Pendleton County7
- Meade County6
- Barren County6
- Hart County6
- Nelson County6
- Green County6
- Woodford County6
- Washington County6
- Boyle County6
- Garrard County6
- Mercer County6
- Menifee County6
- Grayson County5
- Edmonson County5
- Trimble County5
- Larue County5
- Anderson County5
- Russell County5
- Marion County5
- Harrison County5
- Scott County5
- Casey County5
- Lincoln County5
- Madison County5
- Lewis County5
- Bath County5
59 more counties
- Estill County5
- Greenup County5
- Breckinridge County4
- Butler County4
- Oldham County4
- Allen County4
- Clinton County4
- Cumberland County4
- Bracken County4
- Fayette County4
- Jessamine County4
- Mason County4
- Rowan County4
- Morgan County4
- Wolfe County4
- Bullitt County3
- Logan County3
- Simpson County3
- Gallatin County3
- Monroe County3
- Bourbon County3
- Fleming County3
- Montgomery County3
- Jackson County3
- Lee County3
- Carter County3
- Ballard County3
- Graves County3
- McCracken County3
- Henderson County3
- Union County3
- Jefferson County2
- Hardin County2
- Carroll County2
- Robertson County2
- Clark County2
- Boyd County2
- Carlisle County2
- Fulton County2
- Hickman County2
- Crittenden County2
- Livingston County2
- Floyd County2
- Johnson County2
- Martin County2
- Hancock County1
- Ohio County1
- Nicholas County1
- Lawrence County1
- Elliott County1
- Calloway County1
- Lyon County1
- Marshall County1
- Trigg County1
- Caldwell County1
- Hopkins County1
- Webster County1
- Pike County1
- Wayne County1
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